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Principal Associate Scientist

Company: BioPharma Consulting JAD Group

Job Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Job Type: CONTRACT - (ON_SITE)

Date Posted: April 17, 2025

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We are seeking a Principal Associate Scientist with a strong background in analytical chemistry to support non-GMP testing activities. The ideal candidate will perform both chromatographic and non-chromatographic analytical methods and contribute to documentation, data mining, and troubleshooting efforts. This role requires a detail-oriented and collaborative individual committed to high-quality work and timely execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform non-GMP analytical testing using:
    • Non-chromatographic techniques: Stand-alone UV assay, pH, osmolality, moisture, and thermal melting temperature determination using UV
    • Chromatographic techniques: Reverse phase and ion exchange chromatography
  • Document all analytical results in electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN)
  • Generate and/or review:
    • Certificates of Testing
    • Protocols
    • Technical reports
  • Conduct data mining activities and summarize historical/relevant analytical data
  • Provide support in troubleshooting analytical issues as needed
  • Coordinate aliquoting and shipping of samples and materials

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong focus on accuracy and timeliness ("Right First-Time" mindset)
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Effective communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Experience with core analytical instrumentation and a solid understanding of analytical chemistry principles
  • Ability to commit to the full duration of the assignment

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (preferably Chemistry)
  • 3–5 years of industry experience in analytical testing and documentation evelopment (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS, spectrophotometry).

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